Death of Edward Maples at 40 Leaves Custer County Community in Mourning
The text notes the death of Edward Maples at about 10 30 p m on Thursday night aged 40 years and describes his character as highly esteemed by residents of Custer County His passing ends a long illness and leaves hundreds of friends in mourning The obituary highlights his life as a farmer in Valley County and references corn growing achievements across Montana counties including Yellowstone Rosebud Custer Dawson Cascade Chateau and Teston counties along with a James J Hill prize for the best ten ears of corn by youths under eighteen.
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Edward
Custer County
Mr. Maples
Tured
Valley County
Yellowstone
Rosebud
Custer
Dawson
Cascade
Chateau
Téton
Montana
James J. Hill
Montana Immigration Prospects Reported This Year
The article discusses strong migration to Montana, predicting population growth and a thriving farming future. It notes railroad recruitment campaigns and a belief that incoming settlers will be sturdy farmers who will boost Montana’s development.
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Grifton
Mason
Noriberg
Pacific
Milea
Pis
Avery
Montana
United States
Relief for Entrymen Sought as Winter Delays Land Entries
Washington Jan 8 relief for homestead entrymen delayed by severe western winter weather is proposed. Rep Martin of South Dakota seeks a leave of absence from claims during winter months with support from Mondell and the house public lands committee. Senate sponsor Senator Warren aims to extend the residence requirement period by three months.
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Washington, D. C
West
Martin
South Dakota
Mondell
House
Senate
Warren
Montana Yield Stands Alone in Wheat Production
The article proclaims Montana leads US wheat yield per acre with 26.7 bushels in the last ten years and 28.6 bushels over forty years, contrasting with other states and debunking old myths about Montana’s agriculture. It cites US Department of Agriculture figures and rebukes naysayers.
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Montana
United States
Illinois
Great Falls
Moutan Aitmens
United State
Department of Agriculture of the
North Dakota
Washington
Nevada
North Carolina
U.S
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Kansas
Ohio
Vermont
Oldtimer
Thomas Shaw Praises Montana Crops In Agriculture Notes
Thomas Shaw, eminent authority on northwestern agriculture, comments on Montana crop prospects and the state’s agricultural potential. He emphasizes crop resilience and the importance of modern farming methods for improving yields.
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Thomas” “Shaw
North Western Agriculture
Montana
New Manager Named for Terry Steam Laundry
W A Cameron proprietor announces E B Kelley of Richmond Indiana will serve as manager at the Terry Steam laundry. Kelley is an experienced laundry man with years of eastern service and is expected to provide excellent service. The plant is highly equipped and should operate at full capacity under new leadership.
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W. A. Cameron
Terry Steam Laundry
E. B. Kelley
Richmond
Ind
Mrs. Harry Cobleigh of Carlyle Dies After Illness
Mrs. Harry Cobleigh died at Beachhi hospital Thursday morning after giving birth December 27 to a baby girl and succumbing to peritonitis. She and husband Mr. Cobleigh moved to Golden Valley three years ago, she taught at Burke school, and was active in Catholic church and community efforts. Her death brings heartfelt mourning to neighbors and relatives.
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Harry,Cobleigh
Carlyle
Cobleigh
Golden Valley
Burke
Lame Steer
First National Bank Announces Officers and Capital
The annual meeting elected Gedrgs Mt President Jo M Holt as vice president cashier H B Wiley and assistant cashiers W S Snell and H F Lee Directors include F C Robertson John Carter Kenneth McLean George M Miles S Fred Cale H B Wiley J M Holt and F H Connor replacing T A Marlow of Helena. Working capital totals 310 000 with 125 000 surplus added and 150 000 stock plus 35 000 profits. Wiley longtime cashier since 1886 noted for his record.
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First
Gedrgs
Miles
Jo M.‘Holt
H.*b. ‘Wiley
W.S. Snell
H. F. Lee
F. C. Robertson
John Carter
Kenneth McLean
George M. Miles
S. Fred Cale
H.B. Wiley
J. M. Holt
F. H. Connor
Chicago
T. A. Marlow
Helena
Miles City
Meat Prices to Rise says Swift on scarcity
Harold Swift head of the Swift packing plant sheep department in Chicago says meat prices have not yet peaked. He notes corn is sold rather than fed to livestock, creating a livestock shortage and lower grade beef. He urges use of cheaper cuts due to ongoing scarcity.
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Denver
Colo
Harold Swift
Swift Packing Plant
Chicago
Clerk of Court Otis Haynes Reports Finances
The annual report from Clerk of Court Otis Haynes shows receipts and expenditures of the clerk’s office, indicating the office is in excellent condition. The note mentions Ismay subscribers paying $2.00 per year for The Ismay.
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Otis Haynes
Union Congregational Church Sunday Services
Services held each Sunday at 10 30 a m with the pastor preaching. Sunday school follows at 11 30 a m after the services. Rev G J Buergi is the pastor.
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The
Union Congregational Church
G. J. Buergi
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Te Sy
Lakin
Cawiy
Lives
Ismay
First National Bank
IS May
R. L. Anderson
David Bickle
T James Hunter
E. J. Armstrong
J. H. Price
Wm. Fulton
A. G. Baker
T. C. Maddox
Ismay, Mont
South Side Cafe
Benson Brothers
Travelers' Home
Ismay Meat Market
N. A. Eggleston, Prop
N. A. Eggleston’s Brands
Mont
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